# QI: Latest YouTube Videos & Shorts

Markdown version of https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@theqielves/videos/ from vidIQ YouTube Stats. Link to that page, not to this file.

As of 2026-10-29, QI has 500,000 subscribers, 567,029,715 total views, and 1,790 videos. It ranks #152,921 by subscribers among channels tracked by vidIQ.

The most recent uploads from [QI](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@theqielves/). Each video links to its own stats page. The page lists the rest of the channel's videos to signed-in vidIQ users.

## About this sample

- The latest upload vidIQ has for QI is “What's The Most Masculine Place In The World? \| QI”, a long-form video published Oct 26, 2026.
- These are QI’s 48 most recent public uploads vidIQ has data for, published between Jun 25, 2026 and Oct 26, 2026 (46 long-form videos and 2 Shorts).
- Median views across these 48 uploads: 54,955. 24 videos are above that median and 24 below.
- Most viewed in the sample: “The Experiment That Blew Alan's Mind \| QI” (377,106 views, Jul 27, 2026). Least viewed: “The Victorian Woman Who Knocked People Up With A Pea Shooter \| QI” (14,921 views, Aug 17, 2026).
- Median length: 3:03 for 46 long-form videos.
- In this sample, QI’s consecutive uploads were a median of 2 days apart (shortest gap 0 days, longest 7 days).
- Views are lifetime totals as of Oct 29, 2026, so newer uploads have had less time to collect them. These figures describe only the videos listed here, not the whole channel, and do not show why any video performed as it did. Dates are UTC.

## Recent uploads

| Video | Published (UTC) | Format | Views | Duration | Outlier score |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [What's The Most Masculine Place In The World? \| QI](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@theqielves/videos/DrfRTKr-NJc/) | 2026-10-26 | Long-form | 35,003 | 4:01 | - |
| [Why Do You Get Red-Eye In Photos? \| QI](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@theqielves/videos/YMnvi0tmOxw/) | 2026-10-22 | Long-form | 60,022 | 2:25 | - |
| [David Mitchell's Second* Greatest Bluff \| QI](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@theqielves/videos/0LA-a7qJj4A/) | 2026-10-19 | Long-form | 78,225 | 4:00 | 1.11x |
| [What Was The First Talkie? \| QI](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@theqielves/videos/QgJc-07Sr3c/) | 2026-10-16 | Long-form | 62,770 | 2:24 | - |
| [The Artists Who Create Silhouettes \| QI](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@theqielves/videos/PRTOBs2YFPw/) | 2026-10-12 | Long-form | 73,323 | 4:23 | 1.14x |
| [How Did History's Deadliest Sundial Work? \| QI](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@theqielves/videos/BXx7OUsOBqc/) | 2026-10-09 | Long-form | 55,362 | 3:03 | 1.02x |
| [Why Tim Minchin Hates Poetry \| QI](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@theqielves/videos/Pg9Dfaaj5g8/) | 2026-10-05 | Long-form | 53,275 | 3:03 | - |
| [What Does 'SS' Stand For? \| QI](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@theqielves/videos/PA0QPhyNxqg/) | 2026-09-30 | Long-form | 144,207 | 2:11 | 2.12x |
| [What Was Napoleon's Greatest Mistake? \| QI](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@theqielves/videos/w5hbiXlV5J8/) | 2026-09-28 | Long-form | 76,322 | 2:26 | 1.12x |
| [Where Is Sudoku From? \| QI](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@theqielves/videos/0bm65JOqe34/) | 2026-09-25 | Long-form | 109,205 | 3:25 | 1.26x |
| [The QI Constellation Competition \| QI](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@theqielves/videos/yyK92maxEOc/) | 2026-09-23 | Long-form | 29,093 | 4:06 | - |
| [What's Wrong With The Richter Scale? \| QI](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@theqielves/videos/hF8WDljUD-0/) | 2026-09-20 | Long-form | 175,250 | 4:32 | 2.94x |
| [Who Invented ✌? \| QI](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@theqielves/videos/LmcAWu7Zt8M/) | 2026-09-18 | Long-form | 49,190 | 3:37 | - |
| [An Elephant Walks Into A Bar... \| QI](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@theqielves/videos/YI12-0kc9MM/) | 2026-09-14 | Long-form | 36,994 | 2:45 | - |
| [What's The Fastest Animal? \| QI](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@theqielves/videos/3_mtHNWzUE4/) | 2026-09-09 | Long-form | 54,547 | 3:16 | - |
| [Sean Lock Astonishes Stephen Fry \| QI](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@theqielves/videos/fERsuFn6--0/) | 2026-09-07 | Long-form | 287,550 | 2:03 | 5.73x |
| [Male Wasps Can’t ____?](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@theqielves/videos/CJt0lX-Nczg/) | 2026-09-04 | Long-form | 64,510 | 4:09 | 1.38x |
| [How To Ruin University Challenge \| QI](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@theqielves/videos/4hwTm8LiWnE/) | 2026-09-02 | Long-form | 180,162 | 2:35 | 5.16x |
| [Sandi's Favourite Malicious Compliance \| QI](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@theqielves/videos/ZEdaOf4Qrro/) | 2026-08-31 | Long-form | 152,933 | 3:36 | 4.38x |
| [How Do Bonobos Have Fun? \| QI](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@theqielves/videos/n-vx4eUvW2k/) | 2026-08-28 | Long-form | 34,044 | 3:14 | 1.11x |
| [The Mysterious Flowers With Synchronised Lifespans \| QI](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@theqielves/videos/aVoAy3jsj6A/) | 2026-08-26 | Long-form | 35,853 | 2:48 | 1.32x |
| [What's The Most Recognised Song In Britain? \| QI](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@theqielves/videos/vX3PLWDblt0/) | 2026-08-24 | Long-form | 112,342 | 3:39 | 4.02x |
| [The Victorian Woman Who Knocked People Up With A Pea Shooter \| QI](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@theqielves/videos/UN1JsEXMfFY/) | 2026-08-17 | Long-form | 14,921 | 2:15 | - |
| [How Badly Can A Dog Walk Go? \| QI](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@theqielves/videos/RFvOWmzDa8o/) | 2026-08-14 | Long-form | 28,037 | 2:44 | - |
| [Joseph and the Amazing ________ Dreamcoat? \| QI](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@theqielves/videos/P2k4rcweD0w/) | 2026-08-12 | Long-form | 23,507 | 2:15 | - |
| [What Happens If You Order A 'Garbage Plate' At A Restaurant? \| QI](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@theqielves/videos/QNcoGuIyFHI/) | 2026-08-10 | Long-form | 58,106 | 3:42 | 2.05x |
| [Cormorant or Shag? \| QI](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@theqielves/videos/7lrZtlZta3U/) | 2026-08-07 | Long-form | 16,145 | 2:02 | - |
| [What Happened In The First All-Female Duel? \| QI](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@theqielves/videos/_Cus6cI1t5g/) | 2026-08-05 | Long-form | 59,131 | 2:39 | 2.09x |
| [Where Was The Big Bang? \| QI](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@theqielves/videos/oEDpGOjA-zc/) | 2026-08-03 | Long-form | 28,437 | 2:01 | 1.02x |
| [What Do Surgeons Do With Bananas? \| QI](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@theqielves/videos/qexVLWYe-Y4/) | 2026-07-31 | Long-form | 18,170 | 2:08 | - |
| [What Can You Read In Someone's Palms? \| QI](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@theqielves/videos/e7I76-u4ZKI/) | 2026-07-29 | Long-form | 27,679 | 3:41 | - |
| [Why Is 'Craps' Called That? \| QI](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@theqielves/videos/QEf_BeQoK_s/) | 2026-07-27 | Long-form | 28,261 | 2:32 | - |
| [The Experiment That Blew Alan's Mind \| QI](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@theqielves/videos/O_2S-2jEFXw/) | 2026-07-27 | Short | 377,106 | 1:34 | 2.16x |
| [Where's Your Mental Protuberance? \| QI](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@theqielves/videos/m5upd-bLK5Y/) | 2026-07-24 | Long-form | 40,446 | 2:09 | - |
| [Why Do Cricketers Bowl Overarm? \| QI](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@theqielves/videos/CQqFjuVDiXE/) | 2026-07-23 | Long-form | 46,058 | 3:46 | 1.09x |
| [What Does An Asparomancer Do? \| QI](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@theqielves/videos/s_IWA-D0uU0/) | 2026-07-22 | Long-form | 22,566 | 3:27 | - |
| [The Problem With Probing Uranus \| QI](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@theqielves/videos/Zf6xQ9NaK1M/) | 2026-07-17 | Long-form | 26,367 | 2:19 | - |
| [When Britain Went To War With Finland \| QI](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@theqielves/videos/xm1HI1iHInA/) | 2026-07-16 | Long-form | 66,026 | 2:17 | 1.19x |
| [Should You Eat Snow To Survive? \| QI](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@theqielves/videos/rXJtdTWqal0/) | 2026-07-14 | Long-form | 28,526 | 3:11 | - |
| [What's This Bit Of A Sweatshirt For? \| QI](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@theqielves/videos/iXLYXE_IffA/) | 2026-07-10 | Long-form | 30,924 | 2:35 | - |
| [What's The Hardest Word To Guess In Hangman? \| QI](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@theqielves/videos/wiw2nJlWZU0/) | 2026-07-09 | Long-form | 344,124 | 2:20 | 5.15x |
| [Our Experiments Don't Always Go To Plan 😂](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@theqielves/videos/ON6xc0bc_7E/) | 2026-07-09 | Short | 184,191 | 1:39 | 1.06x |
| [Sandi Tries To Show How Vinyl Records Work \| QI](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@theqielves/videos/9nEloeva9AM/) | 2026-07-07 | Long-form | 62,465 | 3:20 | - |
| [The Most Vulgar Thing A Woman Can Do \| QI](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@theqielves/videos/efbyH6pO4WI/) | 2026-07-03 | Long-form | 151,810 | 3:12 | 2.88x |
| [How Dangerous Are Wind Turbines To Birds? \| QI](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@theqielves/videos/gogbqOJLzFw/) | 2026-07-01 | Long-form | 40,164 | 3:21 | - |
| [How A 100m Volcano Appeared Out Of Nowhere \| QI](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@theqielves/videos/FWpsUaaGOTc/) | 2026-06-29 | Long-form | 68,187 | 4:36 | 1.37x |
| [What Can You Do With Duct Tape, Marigolds And A Banana? \| QI](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@theqielves/videos/ki9VJZeqrQY/) | 2026-06-26 | Long-form | 34,032 | 3:53 | 1.03x |
| [The US Military's Planet-Sized Blunder \| QI](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@theqielves/videos/Qek-fL7MWZE/) | 2026-06-25 | Long-form | 65,327 | 2:47 | 1.68x |

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